WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY
Warning Issue Date: 340 AM MST MON DEC 07 2009
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST THIS
AFTERNOON...
A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST THIS
AFTERNOON.
* THIS ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR CENTRAL CHAFFEE COUNTY AND THE
SAN LUIS VALLEY.
* A STRONG WINTER STORM WILL MOVE ACROSS COLORADO BRINGING PERIODS
OF MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOWFALL THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON.
* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 8 INCHES ARE EXPECTED OVER CENTRAL
CHAFFEE COUNTY AND THE SAN LUIS VALLEY...WITH THE HEAVIEST SNOW
NEAR THE MOUNTAINS.
* WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH WILL RESULT IN
BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW.
* EXPECT HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS TODAY...PARTICULARLY OVER
PONCHA AND LA VETA PASSES.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL IN THE ADVISORY AREA DURING THE
TIME OF THE ADVISORY...LISTEN TO THE LATEST WEATHER FORECAST AND
CONSIDER TRAVELING AT ANOTHER TIME OR BY ANOTHER ROUTE.
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